In Leven .Stay at this Leven apartment and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Elie Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Wood Haven. Also, Shell Bay is within 2 miles (3 km) and St Monans Heritage Collection is within 6 miles (10 km).
University of St. Andrews - 26 min drive - 27.9 km
Old Course at St Andrews - 28 min drive - 29.2 km
St. Andrews Links - 31 min drive - 27.8 km
Getting around
Ladybank Station - 22 min drive
Dundee (DND) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Anstruther Fish Bar - 12 min drive
Upper Largo Hotel - 8 min drive
The Cellar At 24 East Green - 13 min drive
The Larachmhor - 11 min drive
The Waterfront Chip Shop - 12 min drive
About this property
St Albans Lower | Elie
Contemporary Lower Conversion Just 20 Yards from Elie's Long Sandy Beach, with No Roads to Cross | Sleeps 6
Just 20 yards from the long sandy beach with no roads to cross, this fully self-contained lower conversion has been lovingly renovated to offer spacious, contemporary coastal living. With sea views from the sitting room, a small enclosed garden/patio and off-street parking for one car, it's a brilliant base for a classic seaside holiday — or for up to six adults to enjoy a peaceful golf break with easy access to nearby courses and shoreline walks.
Sleeping up to 6 guests across three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, the property pairs beachside convenience with generous, well-equipped living space.
The Space
At the heart of the home, across 123 m² of accommodation, is a generous dining/kitchen space with a dining table seating 6–8 — well set up for relaxed family meals or simple dinners after a day on the beach or the fairways.
The cosy sitting room has a wood-burning stove, TV, DVD player and views towards the sea — perfect for curling up on cooler evenings. A large porch provides handy extra space for storing golf clubs, beach gear and wetsuits.
✓ Cosy sitting room with wood-burning stove and sea views
✓ Smart TV and DVD player
✓ Dining table seating 6–8
✓ Large porch for golf clubs, beach gear and wetsuits
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Clothes pulley and washing machine
✓ Iron and hair dryer
✓ Central heating
✓ Private entrance
The generous dining/kitchen includes:
✓ Rangemaster Hi-Lite cooker — gas hob, two electric ovens and hotplate
✓ Fridge-freezer
✓ Bosch coffee machine
✓ Dishwasher
✓ Microwave
✓ Toaster and kettle
✓ Everything required for a self-catering stay
Outdoor Space
✓ Small enclosed garden/patio with garden furniture and sea views
✓ Brick-built barbecue
✓ The beach just moments away
Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
✓ King-size bed
✓ Full-length mirror
Bedroom 2
✓ Two single beds
Bedroom 3
✓ Two single beds
Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests
Bathrooms
Family Bathroom
✓ Bath with shower over
✓ WC and wash hand basin
Shower Room
✓ Wet-room style shower with a small step (around 2 inches) for easier access
✓ WC and wash basin
Property Features
✓ Sleeps up to 6 guests
✓ 3 Bedrooms (1 King-Size, 2 Twin)
✓ 2 Bathrooms including Wet-Room Style Shower
✓ 20 Yards from the Beach with No Roads to Cross
✓ Sea Views from the Sitting Room
✓ Wood-Burning Stove
✓ Rangemaster Cooker and Bosch Coffee Machine
✓ Enclosed Garden/Patio with Brick-Built BBQ
✓ Off-Street Parking for One Car
✓ Pet-Friendly
✓ Free WiFi
✓ Central Heating
Perfect For
✓ Families — the beach is 20 yards away with no roads to cross
✓ Golf groups — flexible twin rooms and easy access to the East Neuk links
✓ Couples seeking a contemporary coastal base
✓ Dog owners — the property is pet-friendly
✓ Watersports lovers — with porch storage for wetsuits and gear
Location
St Albans Lower sits just 20 yards from Elie's long sandy beach, with no roads to cross — a brilliant base for a classic seaside holiday, with shoreline walks on the doorstep and the East Neuk's golf courses within easy reach.
Nearby Attractions
✓ Elie's long sandy beach — 20 yards away with no roads to cross
✓ Elie's shops, cafés and pubs
✓ The Ship Inn and Elie's harbour
✓ The Fife Coastal Path
✓ The East Neuk fishing villages — St Monans, Pittenweem and Anstruther
✓ St Andrews within easy reach
Nearby Golf Courses
✓ Elie Golf House Club
✓ Dumbarnie Links
✓ Lundin Golf Club
✓ Leven Links
✓ St Andrews Old Course
✓ Kingsbarns Golf Links
Parking
Off-street parking for one car is provided at the property.
Parking details are correct at the point of publication. Car park charges, capacity, opening hours and availability are set by third parties and may change without notice, and we cannot be held responsible for inaccurate information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many guests can the property accommodate?
A: The property sleeps up to 6 guests across a king-size bedroom and two twin rooms — flexible options for families or groups of friends.
Q: How close is the beach?
A: Just 20 yards away, with no roads to cross.
Q: Is parking available?
A: Yes, off-street parking for one car is provided at the property.
Q: Are pets allowed?
A: Yes, the property is pet-friendly. Please let us know at the time of booking if you plan to bring a pet.
Q: Is the property accessible?
A: The property is a fully self-contained lower conversion, and the shower room has a wet-room style shower with a small step of around 2 inches for easier access.
Q: Is there outdoor space?
A: Yes, a small enclosed garden/patio with sea views and a brick-built barbecue.
Q: Are children welcome?
A: Yes, children are welcome. Please note that this accommodation does not accept groups of young people (up to 18 years).
Q: Is smoking allowed?
A: No, smoking is not permitted anywhere in the property.
Q: Is it cheaper to book directly with us?
A: Yes. Booking direct is cheaper. Use a discount code from our website, or sign up to our newsletter to receive one.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,324 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Checkin 16:00-23:45
Pets
Pets: GBP 20
Maximum 1 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Pet fee: GBP 20
Service animals are exempt from fees
High chair fee: GBP 20 per stay
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
678184
Frequently asked questions
How close is St Albans Lower | Elie to the airport?
This apartment is 26 mi (61-min drive) away from the Dundee (DND) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does St Albans Lower | Elie have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is St Albans Lower | Elie to the beach?
This apartment is a short 5-minute walk from Elie Beach and 1.3 mi (15-min drive) from Wood Haven. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does St Albans Lower | Elie offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at St Albans Lower | Elie?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at St Albans Lower | Elie?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at St Albans Lower | Elie?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does St Albans Lower | Elie have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does St Albans Lower | Elie have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is St Albans Lower | Elie to downtown Leven?